Man succumbs after shooting on South Street

On Monday, July 23, 2012, at approximately 11:19pm, a shooting occurred in the 400 block of South Street that resulted in the death of an adult male.
When officers arrived at the scene, they discovered lying on the sidewalk a man who had been struck by gunfire in the upper body. He was transported to a hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
According to the Long Beach Police Department, it is unknown if the incident is gang-related. At this point in the investigation, the victim has not been identified.
Those who may have information regarding this incident are asked to contact Long Beach Police Homicide Detectives Malcolm Evans and Todd Johnson at (562) 570-7244. Anonymous tips may be submitted via text or web by visiting tipsoft.com.